"sooq" meaning in Greenlandic

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Adverb

IPA: /suuq/ (note: Nuuk), [sɔːq] (note: Nuuk)
Etymology: From Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”), from Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”). Compare suna (“what”). Etymology templates: {{inh|kl|esx-inu-pro|*cu-na|t=what, why, what to do}} Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”), {{der|kl|esx-esk-pro|*ca-ŋu-|t=what, what to do}} Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”), {{m|kl|suna|t=what}} suna (“what”) Head templates: {{head|kl|adverb}} sooq
  1. why
    Sense id: en-sooq-kl-adv-K-I8WF8V Categories (other): Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*cu-na",
        "t": "what, why, what to do"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*ca-ŋu-",
        "t": "what, what to do"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suna",
        "t": "what"
      },
      "expansion": "suna (“what”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”), from Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”). Compare suna (“what”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "sooq",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "roman": "Sooq atajuartussanik Amerikamiut aamma Canadamiut sinniisoqarfiinik ukiut sisamat tulliuttut iluini Nuummi pilersitsinissaq isumaliutigissanngilarput, Vittus Qujaukitsoq aperivoq",
          "text": "2016 December 14, Anja Rosa, \"USA-mut timmisartorneq aamma Nuummi diplomatit\", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why"
      ],
      "id": "en-sooq-kl-adv-K-I8WF8V",
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/suuq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɔːq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sooq"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*cu-na",
        "t": "what, why, what to do"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*ca-ŋu-",
        "t": "what, what to do"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suna",
        "t": "what"
      },
      "expansion": "suna (“what”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”), from Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”). Compare suna (“what”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "sooq",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greenlandic adverbs",
        "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greenlandic lemmas",
        "Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Eskimo",
        "Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit",
        "Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit",
        "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Greenlandic terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Greenlandic quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "roman": "Sooq atajuartussanik Amerikamiut aamma Canadamiut sinniisoqarfiinik ukiut sisamat tulliuttut iluini Nuummi pilersitsinissaq isumaliutigissanngilarput, Vittus Qujaukitsoq aperivoq",
          "text": "2016 December 14, Anja Rosa, \"USA-mut timmisartorneq aamma Nuummi diplomatit\", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "why"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "why",
          "why"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/suuq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɔːq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sooq"
}

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